NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc said on Tuesday it will pay $58 million to settle state investigations into its withdrawn pain drug Vioxx. The payment, to be shared by 29 states and the District of Columbia, resolves previously disclosed probes under state consumer protection laws related to...
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Merck & Co. is paying US$58 million as part of a multistate settlement concerning advertising of the now-withdrawn painkiller, Vioxx. The settlement announced Tuesday addresses allegations that Merck’s advertising deceptively downplayed the health risks of Vioxx. New...
— Merck & Co. has agreed to pay $58 million as part of a multistate settlement of allegations that its ads for the once-popular painkiller Vioxx deceptively played down the health risks. The agreement announced Tuesday also calls for Merck to submit all new TV commercials for its drugs to the...
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania - Merck & Co. has agreed to pay $58 million (euro37 million) as part of a multistate settlement of allegations that its ads for the once-popular painkiller Vioxx deceptively played down the health risks. The agreement announced Tuesday also calls for Merck to submit all...
By Martha Raffaele, Associated Press Writer HARRISBURG, Pa. — Drugmaker Merck (MRK) has agreed to pay $58 million as part of a multistate settlement of allegations that its ads for the once-popular painkiller Vioxx deceptively played down the health risks. The agreement announced Tuesday also...
Pharmaceutical company must submit TV commercials for FDA approval as part of settlement over claims it downplayed Vioxx risks. Merck & Co. has agreed to pay $58 million as part of a multistate settlement of allegations that its ads for the once-popular painkiller Vioxx deceptively played down...
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Merck & Co. is paying US$58 million as part of a multistate settlement concerning advertising of the now-withdrawn painkiller, Vioxx. The settlement announced Tuesday addresses allegations that Merck's advertising deceptively downplayed the health risks of Vioxx. New...
Merck paying $58 million in multistate settlement over Vioxx advertising claims : Merck & Co. has agreed to pay $58 million (€37 million) as part of a multistate settlement of allegations that its ads for the once-popular painkiller Vioxx deceptively played down the health risks. The agreement...
By Martha Raffaele, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HARRISBURG, Pa. - Merck & Co. is paying US$58 million as part of a multistate settlement concerning advertising of the now-withdrawn painkiller, Vioxx. The settlement announced Tuesday addresses allegations that Merck's advertising deceptively downplayed...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc said on Tuesday it will pay $58 million to settle state investigations into its withdrawn pain drug Vioxx. The payment, to be shared by 29 states and the District of Columbia, resolves previously disclosed probes under state consumer protection laws related to...